Retail Salesperson

Bridgestone • Maplewood, MN

16h • Onsite

About The Position

This is an energetic position focused on providing customer needs in person and over the phone. The role involves using communication skills to explain warranty options, establish time commitments between technicians and customers, handle checkout procedures, and promote products and services. Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is part of Bridgestone Americas, employing over 22,000 teammates across more than 2,200 company-owned stores, including Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus, and Wheel Works locations. BSRO emphasizes a mission to Serve Society with Superior Quality and fosters an environment where employees can bring their whole selves to work, championing diverse perspectives and building a diverse team.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2-years of consumer retail sales experience
• Must be able to communicate with and assist customers in the areas of sales and complaints to ensure customer retention and loyalty
• Problem solving as it relates to customer complaints
• Must have a valid automobile driver’s license at all times and be able to drive customer and company vehicles
• Must complete and maintain all of the current and required BSRO store education courses & modules required for this position

Nice To Haves

• 2-year degree or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Building customer satisfaction & loyalty
• The merchandising, advertising and promotion of products and services
• Energetic responsiveness to every customer, on the phone and in the store
• Desire to succeed in a retail environment
• Motivated sales individual
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• competitive pay
• formal training
• performance incentives
• paid vacation
• paid holidays
• competitive healthcare packages for full-time and part-time employees
• a 401k plan
• A supportive and engaging onboarding experience
• The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship
• Corporate Social Responsibility activities
• A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment
• Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being
• A diverse and inclusive team

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees